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Richard Kruse
1983 - Today

Richard Kruse
Richard Kruse (born 30 July 1983) is a former British right-handed foil fencer and four-time Olympian. In 2015, he was part of the Great Britain team that shocked Olympic champions Italy to win the first European Games gold in team foil, the first British gold medal in a team fencing event at World or European level for fifty years. He retired in 2021. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 12 different languages on Wikipedia. Richard Kruse is the 480th most popular fencer (down from 402nd in 2024), the 9,410th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 8,728th in 2019) and the 5th most popular British Fencer.
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Among FENCERS
Among fencers, Richard Kruse ranks 480 out of 349. Before him are Nicole Ross, Monica Aksamit, Kaylin Hsieh, Mohammad Rahbari, Iulian Teodosiu, and Roman Svichkar. After him are Jacqueline Dubrovich, Flóra Pásztor, Ziad El-Sissy, Lauren Scruggs, Zhu Mingye, and Eli Dershwitz.
Most Popular Fencers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsNicole Ross
1989 - Present
HPI: 25.81
Rank: 474
Monica Aksamit
1990 - Present
HPI: 25.63
Rank: 475
Kaylin Hsieh
2001 - Present
HPI: 25.62
Rank: 476
Mohammad Rahbari
1991 - Present
HPI: 25.01
Rank: 477
Iulian Teodosiu
1994 - Present
HPI: 24.94
Rank: 478
Roman Svichkar
1993 - Present
HPI: 24.91
Rank: 479
Richard Kruse
1983 - Present
HPI: 24.49
Rank: 480
Jacqueline Dubrovich
1994 - Present
HPI: 24.35
Rank: 481
Flóra Pásztor
1998 - Present
HPI: 24.28
Rank: 482
Ziad El-Sissy
1994 - Present
HPI: 24.14
Rank: 483
Lauren Scruggs
2003 - Present
HPI: 23.92
Rank: 484
Zhu Mingye
1992 - Present
HPI: 23.75
Rank: 485
Eli Dershwitz
1995 - Present
HPI: 23.34
Rank: 486
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1983, Richard Kruse ranks 1,853. Before him are Jessica Andrews, Lisa Dobriskey, Laura Bassett, Paddy McCourt, Alexander Slafkovský, and Elena Loyo. After him are Cat Osterman, Marius Cocioran, Therese Nilshagen, Jon Stead, Steffen Olsen, and Melissa Mojica.
Others Born in 1983
Go to all RankingsJessica Andrews
SINGER
1983 - Present
HPI: 26.26
Rank: 1,847
Lisa Dobriskey
ATHLETE
1983 - Present
HPI: 26.18
Rank: 1,848
Laura Bassett
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 26.10
Rank: 1,849
Paddy McCourt
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 25.85
Rank: 1,850
Alexander Slafkovský
ATHLETE
1983 - Present
HPI: 25.42
Rank: 1,851
Elena Loyo
ATHLETE
1983 - Present
HPI: 25.09
Rank: 1,852
Richard Kruse
FENCER
1983 - Present
HPI: 24.49
Rank: 1,853
Cat Osterman
ATHLETE
1983 - Present
HPI: 24.48
Rank: 1,854
Marius Cocioran
ATHLETE
1983 - Present
HPI: 24.38
Rank: 1,855
Therese Nilshagen
ATHLETE
1983 - Present
HPI: 24.25
Rank: 1,856
Jon Stead
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 24.08
Rank: 1,857
Steffen Olsen
ATHLETE
1983 - Present
HPI: 23.73
Rank: 1,858
Melissa Mojica
ATHLETE
1983 - Present
HPI: 23.59
Rank: 1,859
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Richard Kruse ranks 9,412 out of 8,785. Before him are Declan Rudd (1991), Rowan McKellar (1994), Lola Anderson (1998), Shanaze Reade (1988), Jordan Rossiter (1997), and Zoey Clark (1994). After him are Ben Reeves (1991), Matthew Garbett (2002), Andrew Selby (1988), Will Buckley (1989), Sean Morrison (1991), and Matt Terry (1993).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsDeclan Rudd
SOCCER PLAYER
1991 - Present
HPI: 24.56
Rank: 9,406
Rowan McKellar
ATHLETE
1994 - Present
HPI: 24.55
Rank: 9,407
Lola Anderson
ATHLETE
1998 - Present
HPI: 24.54
Rank: 9,408
Shanaze Reade
CYCLIST
1988 - Present
HPI: 24.54
Rank: 9,409
Jordan Rossiter
SOCCER PLAYER
1997 - Present
HPI: 24.52
Rank: 9,410
Zoey Clark
ATHLETE
1994 - Present
HPI: 24.50
Rank: 9,411
Richard Kruse
FENCER
1983 - Present
HPI: 24.49
Rank: 9,412
Ben Reeves
SOCCER PLAYER
1991 - Present
HPI: 24.42
Rank: 9,413
Matthew Garbett
SOCCER PLAYER
2002 - Present
HPI: 24.41
Rank: 9,414
Andrew Selby
BOXER
1988 - Present
HPI: 24.40
Rank: 9,415
Will Buckley
SOCCER PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 24.39
Rank: 9,416
Sean Morrison
SOCCER PLAYER
1991 - Present
HPI: 24.35
Rank: 9,417
Matt Terry
SINGER
1993 - Present
HPI: 24.35
Rank: 9,418
Among FENCERS In United Kingdom
Among fencers born in United Kingdom, Richard Kruse ranks 5. Before him are Bill Hoskyns (1931), Allan Jay (1931), Miles Chamley-Watson (1989), and James Davis (1991). After him are Marcus Mepstead (1990).
Bill Hoskyns
1931 - 2013
HPI: 53.75
Rank: 1
Allan Jay
1931 - 2023
HPI: 53.42
Rank: 2
Miles Chamley-Watson
1989 - Present
HPI: 32.84
Rank: 3
James Davis
1991 - Present
HPI: 29.78
Rank: 4
Richard Kruse
1983 - Present
HPI: 24.49
Rank: 5
Marcus Mepstead
1990 - Present
HPI: 17.56
Rank: 6









































